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United States Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA) has called on colleagues to outlaw cryptocurrencies, saying they threaten to disempower American foreign policy and diminish the rule of law.Crypto-oriented non-profit Coin Center tweeted the remarks of the congressman, a Democratic representative for California's 30th congressional district, on May 9.In his comments, Rep. Sherman said that lawmakers must…

This is Part Three of a multipart series that aims to answer the following question: What is the “fundamental value” of Bitcoin? Part One is about the value of scarcity, Part Two — the market moves in bubbles, Part Three — the rate of adoption, and Part Four — the hash rate and the estimated…

A fresh surge sees BTC/USD well on its way back to $10,000 as the impact of its weekend crash continues to dissipate. 3729 Total views 35 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) rose to reclaim $9,500 on May 14 as the recovery from last weekend’s $1,200 crash gained fresh momentum.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360BTC price up…

Coming every Sunday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. Top Stories This Week The price of Bitcoin is facing its final resistance before $15,000 It’s been a (slightly) calmer week for Bitcoin — with the world’s biggest cryptocurrency managing to recover from the low $11,000’s in…

The bank has been exploring the introduction of a CBDC since 2017. 5779 Total views 13 Total shares The Bank of Israel is accelerating its research for the potential issuance of a central bank digital currency, or CBDC. In a statement from the central bank on Tuesday, the Bank of Israel said it was preparing an…

Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman has expressed his skepticism about the value of cryptocurrencies in a New York Times Opinion piece published July 31. Krugman, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2008, explains his position as a “crypto skeptic” by noting the high transaction costs and an “absence of tethering”…

The Animoca Brands co-founder suggested that Asian gaming companies don’t have to deal with the same amount of pushback against NFTs that U.S companies have faced. 319 Total views 6 Total shares Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu thinks that GameFi has the biggest opportunity for growth in Asia, as gamers there don’t hold the same…

Ethereum’s security team is planning a four-week hackathon to test the blockchain’s security and wants to do one for every future hard fork.

As after any major Bitcoin (BTC) crash, analysts are now arguing over what could potentially have been the cause. But this time, the answer is simple, at least according to noted Bitcoin bull and Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz. In a tweet on March 13, Novogratz said:“[Bitcoin] was always a confidence game. All crypto is. And…